Jazz great Ethel Ennis sang the national anthem. Jimmy Carter, 1977: Cantor Isaac Goodfriend, a Holocaust survivor, ...
Inaugural ceremonies have historically featured prominent performances of the national anthem. Artists ranging from Marian ...
Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt ... The success she encountered in Europe brought her back to America in 1935 for a public debut at Carnegie Hall in New ...
Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27 ... The affair generated great sympathy for Anderson and became a defining moment in America's civil rights movement.
In a gray dress with diamond jewelry, Underwood confidently worked through the song. She stood just in front of Joe Biden and ...